The greatest Game of Thrones moments

Game of Thrones: 18 of the most epic and shocking moments of the HBO series.

“2. Having the TV show basically spoil the ending of your three decade story has got to put a dampener on wanting to finish it.

“Bonus: GRRM is a temperamental man. All the negative stuff on the internet about it I expect just makes him stick his middle finger up and just says ‘Well, f**k it then’.”

Another user, tmobsessed, responded: “I think it's more about the big meta ending more than any individual problems. I think watching the show play out has made him very paranoid about the ending not living up to the setup.”

That’s all pure speculation, of course, and as ever we’ll just have to wait for The Winds of Winter to finally hit shelves.